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Zeiger Firm Bi-Annual $1,000 College Scholarship Contest

by .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) | July 20, 2018

Last Edited: July 20, 2018 by Victor Poole

In an effort to help students meet their financial needs, The Zeiger Firm is pleased to offer a $1,000 scholarship to each winner of the biannual Brian Zeiger college scholarship essay contest.

The essay contest

In order to participate in the contest, prospective applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited United States college or university or planning to attend one in the academic year of 2018-2019. Applicants should submit a 500-word essay answering the following question to the email address provided below:

Police brutality is a subject that tops the headlines quite often. What do you think police officers and law enforcement can do/what sort of tool or invention can you think of, which would keep police officers safe without lessening their ability to do their jobs, while also not infringing on citizens rights?

Responses will be judged on the following criteria:

The quality of the writing

Originality

The thoughtfulness of the response

The applicant’s demonstrated potential for success in a field of study related to law

Application procedure

In order to apply, applicants should submit their essay in word format by 11/25/18 9 AM EST. In addition, applicants must include the following information in the body of the email to which their essay is attached:

Their full name and phone number

The name of the institution you are planning to attend or the one you are attending

Contact information for their parent(s) or legal guardian, if an applicant is under the age of 18

The Fall 2018 winner will be announced on or around 12/15/2018. Please note the winner’s scholarship check will be issued to the student’s college/university of choice.

By submitting your essay, you are giving permission for the Zeiger Firm to use name or essay on our website, newsletter, or other social media channels, if selected as the winner. Only one winner will be selected. In the event that the winner fails to respond to the notification within 7 business days, the winner’s prize will be forfeited and a new winner will be selected. The prize will be issued in the name of an accredited college or university of a winner’s choice and can be used towards any fees and/or expenses associated with the winner’s education.

All personal information collected from scholarship applicants will be used only for the purpose of awarding the scholarship. No personal information be distributed, sold or provided to third parties.

More Information

DISCLAIMER: The scholarship listed on this page is not affiliated with East Georgia State College and does not constitute endorsement by EGSC of the scholarship being offered or any organizations mentioned. Scholarships listed are for informational purposes only. It is the student’s responsibility to verify all information related to the scholarship application, including any requirements and related deadlines.